CVE-2007-2726

BitsCast 0.13.0 - Denial of Service via Invalid RSS pubDate Element

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2007-2726. PoCs published by gbr.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in BitsCast 0.13.0 by sending a malformed RSS 2.0 feed with an invalid 'pubDate' sub-element containing a repeated string pattern. The vulnerability causes the application to crash when processing the feed.

Description

BitsCast 0.13.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an RSS 2.0 feed item with certain invalid strings in a pubDate element, as demonstrated by repeated "../A" or "A/../" patterns.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by gbr · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3929

This exploit demonstrates a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in BitsCast 0.13.0 by sending a malformed RSS 2.0 feed with an invalid 'pubDate' sub-element containing a repeated string pattern. The vulnerability causes the application to crash when processing the feed.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: BitsCast 0.13.0
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target application · Ability to send crafted RSS feed to the target
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/39767
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3929
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34344
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23993

Scores

EPSS 0.0309
EPSS Percentile 86.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
bitscast/bitscast 0.13.0
Published May 16, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026